Local News

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – The 35th Annual Humboldt County Memorial Hospital Foundation Golf Tournament was held last Friday at Humboldt Country Club. Bri Berte is the Director of Community Development, Marketing and the […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – A public hearing has been scheduled in the case of a special exception use permit for Cole Anderson to restart a quarry near Rutland after years of inactivity. […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – The National Weather Service has placed our area under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10:00 a.m. CDT today. The primary threats include the possibility of: Scattered damaging wind gusts […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt Co., IA – A two-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon in Humboldt County left two people dead and one injured. According to the Iowa State Patrol’s minimal crash report, the accident occurred at […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – As part of an expanding effort to reach underserved communities, the Internal Revenue Service today announced a special event in Humboldt to help local taxpayers. During this Community Assistance […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Thor, IA – A single-vehicle accident Friday morning to the east of Thor left a 17-year-old girl injured. At approximately 8:14 a.m. Friday, the Humboldt County Law Enforcement Center received a call […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – The National Weather Service says a Wind Advisory is in effect for our area until 6:00 p.m. CDT tonight. During the advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Dakota City, IA – Results from Tuesday’s primary election are in. The Republican primary for Humboldt County saw three contested races result in two incumbents on the county’s Board of Supervisors’ members […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thbeolt.com Humboldt Co., IA – A two-vehicle accident in Humboldt County on Memorial Day resulted in non-life threatening injuries. Deputies with the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle accident just […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – Governor Kim Reynolds has added more Iowa counties impacted by Tuesday’s severe weather to the disaster emergency proclamation. An additional seventeen counties are now be eligible for assistance from […]